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NR 224 EXAM 2 /NR224 FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS EXAM 2 LATEST
2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
During the examination of a 30-year-old woman, she asks about
"the 2 large moles" that are below her left breast. After examining
the area, how do you respond?
a. " I think you should be examined by a dermatologist."
b. "This is a normal finding of supernumerary nipples that are not
developed."
c. "These are Montgomery's glands, which are common."
d. "Is there a possibility you are pregnant?" - ANSWER-b
The manubriosternal angle is:
a. the articulation of the manubrium and the body of the sternum
b. a hollow, U shaped depression just above the sternum
c. also known as the breastbone
d. a term synonymous with costochondral junction - ANSWER-a
Select the correct description of the left lung:
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a. narrower than the right lung with three lobes
b. narrower than the right lung with two lobes
c. wider than the right lung with two lobes
d. shorter than the right lung with three lobes - ANSWER-b
You assess a patient who reports a cough. The characteristic
timing of the cough of chronic bronchitis is described as:
a. continuous throughout the day
b. productive cough for at least 3 months of the year for 2
consecutive years
c. occurring in the afternoon or evening because of exposure to
irritants at work
d. occurring in the early morning - ANSWER-b
Which of the following assessments best confirms symmetric
chest expansion?
a. placing hands on the posterolateral chest wall with thumbs at
the level of T9 or T10 and then sliding the hands up to pinch a
small fold of skin between the thumbs
b. inspection of the shape and configuration of the chest wall
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c. placing the palmar surface of the fingers of one hand against
the chest and having the person repeat the words "ninety-nine"
d. perussion of the posterior chest - ANSWER-a
Absence of the diaphragmatic excursion occurs with:
a. asthma
b. an unusually thick chest wall
c. pleural effusion or atelectasis of the lower lobes
d. age-related changes in the chest wall - ANSWER-c
You are auscultating breath sounds on a patient. Which of the
following best describes how to proceed?
a. hold the bell of the stethoscope against the chest wall: listen to
the entire right field and then the entire left field
b. hold the diaphragm of the stethoscope against the chest wall:
listen to one full respiration at each location, being sure to do side
to side comparisons
c. listen from the apices to the bases of each lung field using the
bell of the stethoscope
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d. select the bell or the diaphragm depending on the quality of the
sounds heard: listen for one respiration at each location, moving
from side to side - ANSWER-b
Select the best description of bronchovesicular breath sounds.
a. high-pitched, of longer duration on inspiration then expiration
b. moderate-pitched, inspiration equal to expiration
c. low-pitched, inspiration greater than expiration
d. rustling sound, like the wind in the trees - ANSWER-b
After examining a patient, you make the following notation:
increase respiratory rate, chest expansion decreased on left side,
dull to percussion over left lower lobe, breath sounds louder with
fine crackles over left lower lobe. These findings are consistent
with:
a. bronchitis
b. asthma
c. pleural effusion
d. lobar pneumonia - ANSWER-d
NR 224 EXAM 2 /NR224 FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS EXAM 2 LATEST
2026-2027 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
During the examination of a 30-year-old woman, she asks about
"the 2 large moles" that are below her left breast. After examining
the area, how do you respond?
a. " I think you should be examined by a dermatologist."
b. "This is a normal finding of supernumerary nipples that are not
developed."
c. "These are Montgomery's glands, which are common."
d. "Is there a possibility you are pregnant?" - ANSWER-b
The manubriosternal angle is:
a. the articulation of the manubrium and the body of the sternum
b. a hollow, U shaped depression just above the sternum
c. also known as the breastbone
d. a term synonymous with costochondral junction - ANSWER-a
Select the correct description of the left lung:
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a. narrower than the right lung with three lobes
b. narrower than the right lung with two lobes
c. wider than the right lung with two lobes
d. shorter than the right lung with three lobes - ANSWER-b
You assess a patient who reports a cough. The characteristic
timing of the cough of chronic bronchitis is described as:
a. continuous throughout the day
b. productive cough for at least 3 months of the year for 2
consecutive years
c. occurring in the afternoon or evening because of exposure to
irritants at work
d. occurring in the early morning - ANSWER-b
Which of the following assessments best confirms symmetric
chest expansion?
a. placing hands on the posterolateral chest wall with thumbs at
the level of T9 or T10 and then sliding the hands up to pinch a
small fold of skin between the thumbs
b. inspection of the shape and configuration of the chest wall
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c. placing the palmar surface of the fingers of one hand against
the chest and having the person repeat the words "ninety-nine"
d. perussion of the posterior chest - ANSWER-a
Absence of the diaphragmatic excursion occurs with:
a. asthma
b. an unusually thick chest wall
c. pleural effusion or atelectasis of the lower lobes
d. age-related changes in the chest wall - ANSWER-c
You are auscultating breath sounds on a patient. Which of the
following best describes how to proceed?
a. hold the bell of the stethoscope against the chest wall: listen to
the entire right field and then the entire left field
b. hold the diaphragm of the stethoscope against the chest wall:
listen to one full respiration at each location, being sure to do side
to side comparisons
c. listen from the apices to the bases of each lung field using the
bell of the stethoscope
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d. select the bell or the diaphragm depending on the quality of the
sounds heard: listen for one respiration at each location, moving
from side to side - ANSWER-b
Select the best description of bronchovesicular breath sounds.
a. high-pitched, of longer duration on inspiration then expiration
b. moderate-pitched, inspiration equal to expiration
c. low-pitched, inspiration greater than expiration
d. rustling sound, like the wind in the trees - ANSWER-b
After examining a patient, you make the following notation:
increase respiratory rate, chest expansion decreased on left side,
dull to percussion over left lower lobe, breath sounds louder with
fine crackles over left lower lobe. These findings are consistent
with:
a. bronchitis
b. asthma
c. pleural effusion
d. lobar pneumonia - ANSWER-d
